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Old 09-14-2014, 10:37 PM   #1
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Re: Project Madera: A Jimmy GT

Plus CVT is simply gross, takes all the fun out of it.
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Old 09-15-2014, 06:10 AM   #2
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Re: Project Madera: A Jimmy GT

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Plus CVT is simply gross, takes all the fun out of it.
Tend to agree, I really have no interest in a car with a CVT, I also doubt you'd ever get a performance feel from one. It's a technology that works way better in drill presses than vehicles.
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Old 09-17-2014, 05:29 PM   #3
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Don't cha hate when you think you got it all figured out and all a sudden some piece pops up that makes ya go, aw damn!

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Old 09-17-2014, 05:52 PM   #4
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Re: Project Madera: A Jimmy GT

Drool!
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Old 09-17-2014, 05:53 PM   #5
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Re: Project Madera: A Jimmy GT

Sure helps me, as i hav nt gotten that far yet

Ya gotta downsize that pic way up top, hard to read your thread it s small....
Nevermind were on the next page
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